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Think Your Parents Make Too Much for Financial Aid? Here’s How to Qualify Anyway

Worried you can’t afford to go to school because your parents make too much for financial aid? Consider scholarships and...

Student Loan Term Lengths [Comparison Calculator]

Using this student loan comparison calculator can help you determine which private student loan or refinance loan best fits your...

Point Home Equity Investments (HEI): 2025 Review

Point offers standard HELOCs, but you can also borrow against your home’s equity without a monthly payment through a home...

8 Lenders That Refinance Student Loans Without a Degree

If you took out student loans but didn’t make it across the graduation stage, you may still be able to...

Can You Refinance Sallie Mae Loans? Yes—Here’s How, With Another Lender

Refinance Sallie Mae student loans to save money, pay it off faster, or release a cosigner. Learn how to refinance...

U.S. Bank Student Loans: Why the Program Ended and How It Impacts Borrowers

U.S. Bank ended its student loan program. We'll explain why that happened and what alternatives are available for students.

How to Pay for Emergency Pet Care

There are a number of ways to pay for emergency pet care including personal loans, credit cards, welfare organizations, and...

Can a Grandparent Cosign a Student Loan? What to Know Before Saying Yes

Grandparents are perfectly acceptable cosigners for student loans if they have a good credit score and meet the other eligibility...

Uncertified Student Loans: What They Are and When to Use Them

If you need to borrow more to cover education-related costs, you can turn to uncertified student loans.

New York Student Loans

New York student loans can make college tuition costs more manageable. These loans cover college tuition so you can focus...